El Capitan Passage Sea Conditions and Tide Table

El Capitan Passage Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at —.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:05PM2.08m
8:43AM2.65m
11:13PM2.29m
10:04AM2.76m
11:46PM2.54m
11:05AM2.97m
00:13AM2.81m
11:53AM3.19m
00:40AM3.09m
12:35PM3.39m
1:07AM3.36m
1:15PM3.53m
1:37AM3.61m
1:56PM3.59m
2:08AM3.80m
2:38PM3.56m
2:42AM3.91m
3:22PM3.42m
3:18AM3.93m
4:08PM3.19m
3:58AM3.83m
4:59PM2.89m
4:42AM3.63m
6:01PM2.57m
5:37AM3.35m
7:27PM2.36m
9:10PM2.37m
8:26AM2.91m
Low Tide
2:28AM1.76m
4:10PM0.69m
4:06AM1.59m
5:07PM0.45m
5:09AM1.27m
5:47PM0.21m
5:54AM0.90m
6:21PM0.02m
6:32AM0.50m
6:54PM-0.09m
7:09AM0.13m
7:26PM-0.12m
7:47AM-0.18m
7:59PM-0.06m
8:26AM-0.41m
8:34PM0.09m
9:07AM-0.51m
9:09PM0.32m
9:51AM-0.48m
9:47PM0.60m
10:39AM-0.32m
10:28PM0.91m
11:35AM-0.06m
11:18PM1.22m
12:46PM0.19m
00:33AM1.47m
2:13PM0.33m
2:19AM1.52m
3:38PM0.30m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSW
5
E
5
WSW
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SW
10
ENE
25
E
40
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
5
NW
5
W
25
SSW
35
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSW
5
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
S
20
ESE
10
SE
5
S
25
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
 mm 
11
5
1
1
2
1
1
1
6
2
1
4
4
1
max°C
0
2
2
-1
0
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
-1
1
2
1
1
2
-4
1
2
-1
2
2
1
2
2
-2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
3
Moonrise
5:57
6:17
6:29
6:38
6:45
6:51
6:56
7:03
7:12
7:25
7:48
8:26
9:29
10:55
12:29
2:03
Moonset
11:50
1:14
2:43
4:11
5:39
7:09
8:41
10:17
11:57
1:37
3:08
4:17
4:59
5:23
5:37
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:05
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
Sunset
6:52
6:53
6:55
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:04
7:06
7:07
7:09
7:12
7:14
7:15
7:17
7:20
Today's sea temperature in El Capitan Passage is
5.5° C
(Statistics for 12 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 6.3 max: 7.7 min: 5.2°C)
Issued (local time): 9 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026
Forecast update inUpdates in  hr  min  sUpdate imminent
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